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THE BIGGEST BITCOIN FUND HAS A PROBLEM—ONE ONLY THE SEC CAN SOLVE

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Updated March 18, 2022 1:58 pm ET / Original March 18, 2022 2:45 am ET
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The world’s largest Bitcoin fund is trading at 73 cents on the dollar. That may
look like a bargain if you want crypto in your portfolio. But nothing is really
free on Wall Street, including a cut-rate deal on Bitcoin.

Holding $26.2 billion in assets, the Grayscale Bitcoin Trust (ticker: GBTC) owns
more of the cryptocurrency than any other fund. A private-placement trust that
trades like a stock, GBT has become a popular vehicle to access Bitcoin in
equity form. Institutional investors like Morgan Stanley and ARK Invest hold...

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